Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Recent drilling by Liberty Gold (VSE) on its gold-copper porphyry project near Lac La Hache, B.C., is reported to have intersected over 300 ft. of visible native copper. The company said hole six was …

The Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) is today developing an anti-northerner policy over large areas. Roadside picnic tables, for example, have been removed and burnt. Other measures include: It wan…

Mining operations are set to resume next month at the old Tyranite gold mine, 12 miles west of Gowganda, Ont. Starting in mid-September, partners Tyranex Gold (COATS), GSR Mining Corp., and the Calgar…

Gold producer Galactic Resources (TSE) reported a loss of US$630,000 or 1 cents per share for its 1990 second quarter, compared with a loss of US$1.36 million or 4 cents per share for the 1989 second …

Nevada royalty specialist Euro- Nevada Mining (TSE) reported a profit in the 3-month period ended June 30. First quarter net income was $670,000 or 5 cents per share on revenues of $1.1 million compar…

The preferred series A and B shares of Denison Mines (TSE) took a heavy beating recently after the company said it would not pay out scheduled dividends on both sets of shares. On Aug. 20, the first w…

Recently acquiring 412,500 B shares of Vancouver-based junior Hughes Lang (VSE) was Gregory Bailey and a company he controls, Premier Medical Investments. The shares, combined with 116,000 B shares al…

Partners Tymar Resources (VSE) and Ticker Tape Resources (VSE) are about to start a drill program on their Newice property, 68 miles north of Stewart, B.C. Previous work on the property is reported to…

Northerners have always practised multiple-use on Crown land — a co-operative land management system that depends on local expertise. The land’s capability is the first priority with our loggers, pro…

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $410.00 + $8.50 Silver* $5.12 — $0.01 Platinum* $500.25 + $4.00 Nickel** $5.13 + $0.14 Lead** $0.40 + $0.01 Copper- $1.33 — $0.01 Zinc– $0.73 — $0.02 Courtesy of Sco…

The 1990 second-quarter financial results from Placer Dome (TSE) show a jump in net earnings to $80.8 million, or 34 cents per share, compared with net earnings of $31.5 million or 14 cents per share …

Five drills continue to probe the potential of the Lightning gold zone on the Harker-Holloway property of 60/40 partners Noranda (TSE) and Freewest Resources (ME). This week, the joint venture release…